There are a lot of things they could do like an interview on BNN. What would he be able to say is the proble. He would simply reiterate everything being said the last PR and special meeting.

I can almost see him now on BNN.

Q. what can you tell us about the much awaited permit.

A. nothing has changed we're in good standing and still expect the permit.

Q. why haven't you recieved the permit.

A. no idea.

Q. are you worried about Chavez nationalising and take LC away from you.

A. it would be very difficult since they already own the property.

Q. with the ban on open pit mining how do you see LC moving forward.

A. the area were in is allowing open pit mining.

Q. do you know when VZ will make a decision on the permit.

A. nope

Q. if there is nothing you new you can tell us why are you here today.

A. the shareholders want me to tell the investment community what is happening. unfortunately there is nothing new to report.

Q. so your telling me that nothing is going on behind the scenes.

A. i didn't say that.

Q. what is happening then.

A it wouldn't be behind the scenes now if i told you would it.

Q. i suppose not. thank you for coming in today.

A. i hope this has put the investment community at ease.